| Asterix and the Magic Carpet |
 | | French Title: | Astérix chez Rahazade | | Story: | Albert Uderzo | | Illustrations: | Albert Uderzo | | French Edition: | 1987 | | English Translation: | 1988 | Asterix and the Magic Carpet is the twenty-eighth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). It was first published in 1987. It is the fourth book to be published after the death of René Goscinny and is thus both written and drawn by Albert Uderzo. Image File history File links Asterixmagiccarpet. ...
Albert Uderzo Albert Uderzo (born April 25, 1927 in France) is a French comic book artist, and scriptwriter. ...
1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
A shrewd, cunning little warrior; all perilous missions are immediately entrusted to him. ...
René Goscinny (August 14, 1926 – November 5, 1977) Polish- French author, editor and humorist, who is best known for the comic strip Astérix, which he created with illustrator Albert Uderzo, and the comic strip Lucky Luke. // Early life René was born in Paris in 1926, to Stanislaw Simkha Goscinny...
Albert Uderzo Albert Uderzo (born April 25, 1927 in France) is a French comic book artist, and scriptwriter. ...
1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Synopsis
The village of the indomitable Gauls is visited by a fakir called Watziznehm, on a flying carpet. Watziznehm has come from a kingdom located the plains on the river Ganges, which is facing severe drought. The only way the village can be rescued is by a timely rainfall, which can be had by a new song-lyric of bard Cacofonix. If the kingdom doen not get its due rainfall on time, the lovely princess Orinzade would be sacrificed to the rain-God by the scheming prime minister Whodunnit, as a means of offering which would then facilitate rain. Map of Gaul circa 58 BC Gaul (Latin Gallia, Greek Galatia) was the region of Western Europe occupied by present day northern Italy, France, Belgium, western Switzerland and the parts of the Netherlands and Germany on the west bank of the Rhine river. ...
According to Herbert Ponting, who took this photograph in 1907, this is a fakir in Benares (Varanasi), India. ...
Early morning on the Ganges The River Ganges (Ganga in Indian languages) (Devanagiri गंगा) is a major river in northern India. ...
Cacofonix (Assurancetourix in French, Troubadix in Finnish) is a fictional character in the Asterix comic books. ...
A whodunit or whodunnit (for Who done it? and sometimes referred to as a Golden Age Mystery novel) is a complex, plot-driven variety of the detective story in which the puzzle is paramount. ...
Though with initial reluctance, and after facing great hardships, Asterix, Obelix, Cacofonix and Watziznehm reach the kingdom on time only to discover that Cacofonix has lost his voice. Can he be treated on time in order to save the princess? A shrewd, cunning little warrior; all perilous missions are immediately entrusted to him. ...
Obelix Obelix (originally Obélix) is a character, a sidekick with superhuman strength in the Asterix comic books. ...
Cacofonix (Assurancetourix in French, Troubadix in Finnish) is a fictional character in the Asterix comic books. ...
Introducing - Watziznehm - the fakir
- Orinjade - the princess
- Hoodunnit - the scheming prime minister
Notes - This is the first reference to India in an Asterix book.
- Whodunnit makes a referance to another Uderzo character, Iznogoud as his cousin and borrows his catchphrase by declaring he will be Sultan instead of the Sultan.
| The Adventures of Asterix and Obelix | | Asterix the Gaul | Asterix and the Golden Sickle | Asterix and the Goths | Asterix the Gladiator | Asterix and the Banquet | Asterix and Cleopatra | Asterix and the Big Fight | Asterix in Britain | Asterix and the Normans | Asterix the Legionary | Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield | Asterix at the Olympic Games | Asterix and the Cauldron | Asterix in Spain | Asterix and the Roman Agent | Asterix in Switzerland | The Mansions of the Gods | Asterix and the Laurel Wreath | Asterix and the Soothsayer | Asterix in Corsica | Asterix and Caesar's Gift | Asterix and the Great Crossing | Obelix and Co. | Asterix in Belgium | Asterix and the Great Divide | Asterix and the Black Gold | Asterix and Son | Asterix and the Magic Carpet | Asterix and the Secret Weapon | Asterix and Obelix All at Sea | Asterix and the Actress | Asterix and the Class Act | Asterix and the Falling Sky Iznogoud (pronounced Hes no good with a French accent hence the loss of the H) is a French comic strip character invented by René Goscinny - who also created Asterix - and drawn by Jean Tabary. ...
A shrewd, cunning little warrior; all perilous missions are immediately entrusted to him. ...
Asterix the Gaul is the first volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Golden Sickle is the second volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Goths is the third volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix the Gladiator is the fourth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Banquet is the fourth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and Cleopatra, the sixth Asterix book by Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, was published in 1965. ...
Asterix and the Big Fight is a French comic book, the seventh in the Asterix series. ...
Asterix in Britain is a French comic book, the eighth in the Asterix series. ...
Asterix and the Normans is the ninth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix the Legionary, the tenth Asterix book by Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, was published in 1967. ...
Asterix and the Chieftains Shield (original title: Le bouclier arverne) is the eleventh Asterix comic book, written by René Goscinny and drawn by Albert Uderzo. ...
Asterix at the Olympic Games is an extremely effective satire on performance enhancing drug taking in sport. ...
Cover of Asterix and the Cauldron Asterix and the Cauldron is the thirteenth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix in Spain is the fourteenth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Roman Agent is the fifteenth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix in Switzerland is the sixteenth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
The Mansions of the Gods is the seventeenth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Laurel Wreath is the eighteenth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Soothsayer is the nineteenth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix in Corsica is the twentieth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and Caesars Gift is the twenty-first volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Great Crossing is the twenty-second volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Obelix and Co. ...
Asterix in Belgium is the twenty-fourth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Great Divide is the twenty-fifth volume of the Asterix series. ...
Asterix and the Black Gold (original name: LOdyssée dAstérix) is the twenty-sixth Asterix comic book, originally published in 1981. ...
Asterix and Son is the twenty-seventh volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Secret Weapon is the twenty-ninth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
An astrix booh in which our heroes go out to sea. ...
Asterix and the Actress is the thirty-first volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Class Act is the thirty-second volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
Asterix and the Falling Sky is the thirty-third volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...
| | Feature Films | | Asterix Versus Caesar | The Twelve Tasks of Asterix | Asterix and the Vikings Asterix Versus Caesar (Astérix et la surprise de César, 1985) is the first of the 1980s Asterix films, based on the comic books by the same name, and is often considered as one of the best Asterix-films by fans of the comics and the movies. ...
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (Les Douze travaux dAstérix) is an animated featured film released in 1976 starring Asterix, the Gaul. ...
Asterix and the Vikings (working international English title for Astérix et les Vikings) is an animated full length feature, produced in France and Denmark, and directed by Stefan Fjeldmark and Jesper Møller. ...
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